Table 2. Functional, cognitive and social status (N = 19).
Mean | Median | Range | P | |
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Karnofsky Performance Status Range, 0-100; higher score = more normal functioning | ||||
Baseline | 82.63 | 80.00 | 50-100 | .924 |
6 weeks | 80.00 | 90.00 | 50-100 | |
12 weeks | 82.11 | 90.00 | 50-100 | |
Activities of Daily Living Range, 1-7; higher score = more dependent | ||||
Baseline | 6.94 | 7.00 | 6-7 | .779 |
6 weeks | 6.89 | 7.00 | 6-7 | |
12 weeks | 6.95 | 7.00 | 6-7 | |
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Range, 0-14; higher score = more independent | ||||
Baseline | 12.68 | 14.00 | 5-14 | .127 |
6 weeks | 12.10 | 13.00 | 7-14 | |
12 weeks | 12.00 | 13.00 | 6-14 | |
Cognition Range, 0-28; ≥11 = cognitive impairment | ||||
Baseline | .11 | .00 | .00-2.0 | .497 |
6 weeks | .10 | .00 | .00-2.0 | |
12 weeks | .58 | .00 | .00-7.0 | |
Timed Up and Go 0-10.09 seconds is normal; ≥10.1 seconds is too slow | ||||
Baseline | 18.12 | 18.00 | 9-40 | .355 |
6 weeks | 18.12 | 13.00 | 9-63 | |
12 weeks | 16.20 | 14.00 | 9-32 | |
Social Activitiesa Range, 0-100; higher score = more activity | ||||
Baseline | 45.28 | 45.00 | 6-75 | .093 |
12 weeks | 39.47 | 37.50 | 25-62 | |
Social Support Range, 0-100; higher score = more perceived social support | ||||
Physical | .326 | |||
Baseline | 79.93 | 100.00 | 6.25-100 | |
6 weeks | 73.03 | 87.50 | .00-100 | |
12 weeks | 73.68 | 100.00 | .00-100 | |
Emotional | .161 | |||
Baseline | 78.78 | 90.62 | 18.75-100 | |
6 weeks | 70.07 | 71.87 | 12.5-100 | |
12 weeks | 75.66 | 84.37 | 6.25-100 | |
Total | .084 | |||
Baseline | 79.16 | 93.75 | 16.67-100 | |
6 weeks | 71.05 | 81.25 | 8.33-100 | |
12 weeks | 75.00 | 89.58 | 4.17-100 |
Not assessed at 6 weeks